Europe

The Vanishing Vault: Has Digital Banking Closed More Than Just Branches?

As physical bank branches vanish from high streets across Europe and North America, the shift to digital banking offers speed…

1 day ago

The Janus-Faced Banker: Hjalmar Schacht and the Tragedy of German Economics

Hjalmar Schacht, a brilliant economist who rescued Germany from hyperinflation, ultimately became an enabler of Nazi atrocities. This profile explores…

2 weeks ago

Christoph D Kauter: Leading Beyond Capital Partners with Vision and Purpose

Christoph D Kauter, Founder and Managing Partner of Beyond Capital Partners, has built a career that blends entrepreneurial vision with…

1 month ago

NBG Securities: Redefining Investment Services with a Vision for Growth

As a subsidiary of the National Bank of Greece, NBG Securities has evolved into a top-tier brokerage firm, leveraging its…

1 month ago

The Big Themes from Money20/20: Why Banks Are Back, AI Is a Risk, and Financial Inclusion Finally Matters

By Alessandro Hatami, European banking innovation expert and co-author of Reinventing Banking and Finance and Inclusive Finance. Just like that…

2 months ago

Net Zero: OECD Report Sets the Record Straight on Economic Benefits

For years, a persistent argument has loomed over the push for net zero: that transitioning to a low-carbon economy costs…

2 months ago

CORDET Capital: Unlocking the Potential of Northern Europe’s Lower Mid-Market

With a sharp focus on delivering compelling risk-adjusted returns, CORDET Capital has positioned itself as a distinctive force in private…

2 months ago

Patient Capital for Industrial Growth: Inside Aurora Growth Capital’s Investment Approach

Aurora Growth Capital, formerly known as NB Aurora, has built a reputation for offering patient capital to Italian SMEs, taking…

2 months ago

Fortress Europe? Navigating the Perils of a Global Trade War

As global trade tensions escalate, Europe finds itself in a precarious position. Caught between competing superpowers and reliant on intricate…

3 months ago

Kathrein Privatbank: Innovating Private Banking with Digitalisation, Sustainable Investing, and Regional Expansion

For over a century, Kathrein Privatbank has remained a benchmark for private banking excellence in Austria. By blending traditional values…

3 months ago